What is it?
Happy Tuesday! This week we are talking about a type of paint that doesn't often get a lot of attention-- gouache! Pronounced "gwosh," this type of paint is an opaque, water-soluble medium that has some of the qualities of both watercolor ...
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Thank you so much to everyone who joined us for the opening reception of the GC Myers solo exhibition "Truth and Belief" last evening! It was a wonderful turnout and we've had such an exciting amount of sales so far in the show. We love giving you all the ...
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This post on GC Myers's blog has us SO EXCITED for the upcoming show! Make sure you follow Principle Gallery on this blog and on social media to get sneak peeks of the new images!
This new painting is titled With Sanction of the Moon. It’s a 10″ by ...
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Welcome back to a new Technique Tuesday post! This week we're going to be discussing something called linear perspective, also known as the Unsung Hero of Realism. Truly, this is one of the most important techniques ever to be developed in art history. It ...
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Welcome back to Technique Tuesday! Today we're going to be talking about a technique we've already touched on in the blog, about two years ago. I actually think this is one of the most fun things about discussing these techniques-- every artist's work is ...
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What is it?
Well, this week's "technique" isn't a difficult one to understand by any means, but it's still plenty of fun to come across, and well worth a post! All kinds of art can be depicted in a painting-- sculpture, architecture, jewelry, pottery, ...
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Let's get back to some Technique Tuesday posts! This week, we've decided to tackle movement. Though this isn't really a "technique," it's an aspect of art that many artists incorporate into their works and we thought we should talk a little about ...
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We are happy to celebrate another year here in Old Town Alexandria! So far, Principle Gallery has been a part of the Alexandrian community for 23 years now. April 4th marked another year of business for us, and to celebrate, we wanted to have a walk down ...
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What is it?
Happy Tuesday! This week we're looking at a style of painting in which depth, roundness, changing values, and changing colors are depicted using separate, unblended brushstrokes. If that still doesn't sound very clear, no worries, let's ...
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Another Tuesday, another technique! With our upcoming Friday exhibition Graceful Subtleties displaying works inspired by the Old Masters, we thought it only fitting to touch on a technique prevalent during the Renaissance era - etching.
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